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Orthopedic Surgery

Roger H. Emerson Jr., MD

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Summary

Dr. Roger H. Emerson Jr., MD is an orthopedic surgeon at 306 W 3rd St, Big Spring, TX 79720. Phone: (432) 267-3806. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Roger H. Emerson Jr. had 484 Original Medicare patients and 3,703 services. NPI 1215972559. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Roger H. Emerson Jr., joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Roger H. Emerson Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Roger H. Emerson Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Roger H. Emerson Jr. see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 484 Original Medicare patients and 3,703 services for Roger H. Emerson Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Roger H. Emerson Jr.'s NPI number?
1215972559. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Roger H. Emerson Jr., data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients484
Services billed to Medicare3,703
Different services or procedures30
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg (J3304)1,760 services
  2. X-ray of joints, multiple (77077)337 services
  3. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)315 services
  4. X-ray of knee, 3 views (73562)221 services
  5. X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (73502)168 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis75%
  • Ischemic heart disease28%
  • Anxiety23%
  • Depression21%

Hospitals where Roger H. Emerson Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Roger H. Emerson Jr. at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Roger H. Emerson Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Roger H. Emerson Jr. as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Texas Health Physicians Group1,365 clinicians in the group
  • The West Texas Rehabilitation Center466 clinicians in the group
  • Dora Roberts Rehabilitation Center106 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Big Spring

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Big Spring, TX — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Texas Health Physicians Group

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolYale University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1974 (52 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1215972559
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians